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Barend Fruithof

Energizer · DISC type I
Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors at Aebi Schmidt Holding AG
📍 Zurich, Switzerland

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Zurich, Switzerland
Personality Overview

How Barend shows up

Believer
Big Picture Person
Relationship Oriented

They are always positive and upbeat, so take their promises with a pinch of salt. They are really good at seeing what the long-term impacts of their decisions could be. Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions.

Priorities

Topics Barend cares about

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Career

Work history

3-2017
Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors
Aebi Schmidt Holding AG
6-2025
Member of the Board of Directors
PCS Holding AG
6-2021
Member of the Board of Directors
ISS Schweiz
6-2018
Chairman of the Board of Directors
ERNI
6-2017
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Zugerbergfinanz AG
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Education
2000 - 2001
EMBA
University of St.Gallen
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

I

Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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